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  • Patent number: 12067901
    Abstract: Methods and systems for providing a learning path for an electronic learning system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2024
    Assignee: D2L Corporation
    Inventors: Jugoslav Bilic, Stephen John Michaud, Martin David Goodenough Bayly, Ryan Clayton Ogg
  • Publication number: 20240263834
    Abstract: A junction box is provided for use with a water heater, a conduit, and a wire, the water heater having a water tank, a jacket separated from and concentrically surrounding the water tank, a coupling on the water tank, an electrical device associated with the coupling, and insulation disposed between the water tank and the jacket, the conduit being configured to be disposed between the water tank and the jacket, the wire being configured to be disposed within the conduit and being configured to be connected to the electrical device, the jacket having a jacket opening at the coupling.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2024
    Publication date: August 8, 2024
    Inventors: Jeremy Allen Peters, Martin John Fabian, Madhuresh Bhandari, Timothy David Scott, Robert Johnson
  • Patent number: 12055569
    Abstract: The disclosed technology generally relates to electrical overstress protection devices, and more particularly to electrical overstress monitoring devices for detecting electrical overstress events in semiconductor devices. In one aspect, an electrical overstress monitor and/or protection device includes a two different conductive structures configured to electrically arc in response to an EOS event and a sensing circuit configured to detect a change in a physical property of the two conductive structures caused by the EOS event. The two conductive structures have facing surfaces that have different shapes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2023
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2024
    Assignee: Analog Devices International Unlimited Company
    Inventors: David J. Clarke, Stephen Denis Heffernan, Nijun Wei, Alan J. O'Donnell, Patrick Martin McGuinness, Shaun Bradley, Edward John Coyne, David Aherne, David M. Boland
  • Patent number: 12053589
    Abstract: A humidification system can include a heater base, a chamber, and a breathing circuit. The heater base includes a heater plate positioned in a recessed region, and a heat conductive portion of the chamber is configured to contact the heater plate. The heater base includes a guard configured to control movement of the chamber into and out of the recessed region. The guard includes an anti-racking mechanism. The chamber includes an inlet port, an outlet port. A downward extension extends into the chamber from the inlet port, and a baffle is disposed at a lower end of the downward extension. A component of the breathing circuit can include a conduit hanging end cap for shipping and storage. The end cap can include a hanging component to allow the breathing circuit component to be hung from a medical stand. The system can detect when breathing circuits are connected in reverse.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2024
    Assignee: Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Limited
    Inventors: John James Jackson, Barry Shack Manon, Victor Rosales Corrales, Stefan Leo Van Workum, Michael John Andresen, Stephen David Evans, Mark Samuel Hamilton, Paul Fleming Buckley, Jason Allan Klenner, Hamish Osborne, Samuel Graham Boggs, James William Stanton, Joseph Nathaniel Griffiths, Jonathan Andrew George Lambert, Nicholas Edward Vaughan, James Owen Kehoe, Francisco Ernesto De La Peña De La Fuente, Nicholas James Michael Mckenna, Rachael Porter, Simon Mordechai Stam, David Robert Kemps, Edwin Joseph Lyons, Madeleine Bess Martin, Ada Yiwen Shou, Huang-Ku Liu
  • Publication number: 20240246410
    Abstract: An axle assembly having a differential carrier, a drive pinion, a bearing assembly, and a preload nut. The drive pinion has a shaft that has a threaded portion. The bearing assembly rotatably supports the drive pinion on the differential carrier. The preload nut mates with the threaded portion and exerts a preload force on the bearing assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2023
    Publication date: July 25, 2024
    Applicant: ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC
    Inventors: David M Zueski, Thomas Johns, Robert Martin
  • Patent number: 12048254
    Abstract: Devices, systems, methods, and/or computer-implemented methods that can facilitate protection of a substrate in a qubit device using sacrificial material are provided. According to an embodiment, a device can comprise a superconducting lead provided on a pillar of a sacrificial material provided on a substrate. The device can further comprise a collapsed superconducting junction provided on the substrate and coupled to the superconducting lead.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2024
    Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Vivekananda P. Adiga, Martin O. Sandberg, Jeng-Bang Yau, David L. Rath, John Bruley, Cihan Kurter, Kenneth P. Rodbell, Hongwen Yan
  • Patent number: 12029345
    Abstract: A cooking system positionable on a support surface including a housing including at least a top wall, bottom wall, and side walls, said housing defining a hollow chamber including a cooking chamber and a convecting chamber. A convection heater is disposed within the convecting chamber. At least one fluidly communicable opening extends between the convecting chamber and the cooking chamber. The at least one fluidly communicable opening fully extends between the top wall and the bottom wall of the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2024
    Assignee: SharkNinja Operating, LLC
    Inventors: Ethan T. Brown, Joshua D. Anthony, Nathaniel R. Lavins, Christopher T. Martin, John M. Steinmetz, David Hensel
  • Patent number: 12024524
    Abstract: The present application discloses compounds having the following formula: or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 are defined in the specification, as well as methods of making and using the compounds disclosed herein for treating or ameliorating an IL-17 mediated syndrome, disorder and/or disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2024
    Assignee: JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICA NV
    Inventors: Steven Goldberg, David Kummer, John Keith, Craig Woods, Timothy Rhorer, Virginia M. Tanis, Connor Martin, Steven Meduna, Stefan McCarver, Alexander Valdes, Steven Loskot, Douglas Behenna, Alexander Rovira, Charlotte Deckhut, Xiaohua Xue
  • Publication number: 20240199587
    Abstract: The invention provides new heterocyclic compounds having the general formula (I) wherein A, B, X, and R1 to R7 are as described herein, compositions including the compounds, processes of manufacturing the compounds and methods of using the compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2023
    Publication date: June 20, 2024
    Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Machoud AMOUSSA, Joerg BENZ, Niels Kevin BRIAN, Kallie FRISTON, Maude GIROUD, Uwe GRETHER, Katrin GROEBKE ZBINDEN, Benoit HORNSPERGER, Carsten KROLL, Bernd KUHN, Camiel John LEAKE, Rainer E. MARTIN, David Friedrich Erhard NIPPA, Fionn Susannah O’HARA, Bernd PUELLMANN, Hans RICHTER, Martin RITTER, Didier ROMBACH, Philipp Claudio SCHMID, Shounan ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20240186936
    Abstract: Chemical flashings for track assemblies and mount assemblies employed in solar power installations are disclosed. In some embodiments, a track assembly having a base, a pair of rails, a sealant receiving cavity and a round groove extending into the base from the bottom of the base, and a compressible round seal disposed within the base extending past the bottom is disclosed. In some embodiments, a mount assembly having a vertical structure, a sealant receiving cavity and a round groove extending into the base from the bottom of the base, a compressible round seal disposed within the base extending past the bottom, and an excess sealant cavity is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2023
    Publication date: June 6, 2024
    Inventors: Martin John Affentranger, JR., William Stanley Arbuckle, Brian David Peterson, David Edward Ryan
  • Publication number: 20240182462
    Abstract: Provided herein are compounds identified as inhibitors of HDAC6 activity having the formula: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, that can be used to treat various diseases and disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2023
    Publication date: June 6, 2024
    Inventors: Snahel PATEL, Mohammad A. MANDEGAR, Pingyu DING, Ulhas BHATT, Martin HOLAN, John LEE, Yihong LI, Julio MEDINA, Alok NERURKAR, Frederick SEIDL, David SPERANDIO, Tien WIDJAJA
  • Publication number: 20240180731
    Abstract: Support braces and methods of manufacturing the same are disclosed. A support brace includes a flexible fabric substrate and an elastomeric member disposed on the surface of the flexible fabric substrate. The elastomeric member is disposed so as to apply pressure non-uniformly about a limb or joint of the wearer, in a pattern selected to divert pain and/or reduce loads on the joint. The flexible fabric substrate can include regions having different levels of elasticity, to provide different levels of compression to different parts of the joint or limb in addition to the compression provided by the elastomeric member. The elastomeric member can be deposited, screen printed, injection molded, or otherwise applied to the fabric substrate, optionally without adhesive.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2023
    Publication date: June 6, 2024
    Inventors: Nicholas Gomez, Ian Kovacevich, Richard Gildersleeve, John Patrick Martin, David Orr
  • Publication number: 20240175604
    Abstract: A fuel-fired water heater includes a top water outlet, a water tank, a top cover assembly having a top surface, wherein the top water outlet is disposed on the top surface to output water from the water tank, a multi-pass heat exchanger positioned in the water tank, wherein the multi-pass heat exchanger comprises flue tubes, and a top plenum at a top end portion of the water heater, wherein the top plenum has a first end and a second end.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2023
    Publication date: May 30, 2024
    Inventors: Jeremy Allen Peters, Timothy David Scott, Martin John Fabian, Robert Johnson, Prudhvi Vishnu Vardhan Amaravadhi
  • Patent number: 11992736
    Abstract: Putter type club head with vertical groove patterns are described herein. A putter type club head comprises a putter face having a plurality of first curved grooves and a plurality of second curved grooves. The first curved grooves and the second curved grooves intersect each other at a plurality of points across the putter face. The width and depth of the first curved grooves and the second curved grooves can vary across the putter face in a direction extending from a heel end to a toe end, and/or in a direction extending from a top rail to a sole. The curved groove pattern provides consistent ball speed performance for any impact location on the putter face.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: Karsten Manufacturing Corporation
    Inventors: Calvin S. Wang, Xiaojian Chen, David A. Higdon, Les J. Bryant, Martin R. Jertson, Anthony D. Serrano, John A. Solheim
  • Publication number: 20240166623
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for preparing heterocyclic amide derivatives, to novel polymorphic forms obtained from said process and the use of said polymorphic forms for use in the treatment and prophylaxis of cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2022
    Publication date: May 23, 2024
    Applicant: ARTIOS PHARMA LIMITED
    Inventors: Martin Lee STOCKLEY, Robert HEALD, David LATHBURY, Pingao YANG, Qinjin WANG, Yanjie FU, Mark Theodoor VERHAAR, Fuxu LIAO, John LIDDON, Matthew LLOYD, TANG Xiaoping, Zarrin ANSARI, Stephen KEEN
  • Publication number: 20240156954
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a vaccine composition comprising one or more mRNAs encoding a Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) structural protein or an immunogenic fragment thereof for the treatment or vaccination against HSV.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2023
    Publication date: May 16, 2024
    Inventors: Marina TAMBASCO STUDART, Christian SCHAUB, Corinne JOHN, Martin BÜHLMANN, Martyna WROBLEWSKA, David WILSON, Karl LJUNGBERG, Hans ARWIDSSON
  • Publication number: 20240156951
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a vaccine composition comprising one or more mRNAs encoding a Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) structural protein or an immunogenic fragment thereof for the treatment or vaccination against HSV.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2022
    Publication date: May 16, 2024
    Inventors: Marina TAMBASCO STUDART, Christian SCHAUB, Corinne JOHN, Martin BÜHLMANN, Martyna WROBLEWSKA, David WILSON
  • Publication number: 20240161268
    Abstract: A method for predicting an incoming rotational balance of an unfinished workpiece includes obtaining image data of the unfinished workpiece, generating a virtual representation of the unfinished workpiece based on the image data, segmenting the virtual representation into one or more target meshes, determining one or more parameters of the one or more target meshes, where the one or more parameters comprise a volume, a center of gravity, or a combination thereof, and determining a balance metric of the unfinished workpiece based on the one or more parameters and a balance prediction model.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2022
    Publication date: May 16, 2024
    Applicant: Ford Motor Company
    Inventors: Beverly Chudo, Nathaniel David Hansen, Martin H. Jones, John Harlan Platek
  • Publication number: 20240159804
    Abstract: The disclosed technology generally relates to electrical overstress protection devices, and more particularly to electrical overstress monitoring devices for detecting electrical overstress events in semiconductor devices. In one aspect, an electrical overstress monitor and/or protection device includes a two different conductive structures configured to electrically are in response to an EOS event and a sensing circuit configured to detect a change in a physical property of the two conductive structures caused by the EOS event.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2024
    Publication date: May 16, 2024
    Inventors: David J. Clarke, Stephen Denis Heffernan, Nijun Wei, Alan J. O'Donnell, Patrick Martin McGuinness, Shaun Bradley, Edward John Coyne, David Aherne, David M. Boland
  • Publication number: 20240150317
    Abstract: The present invention relates to chemical processes for the manufacture of certain quinazoline derivatives, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The invention also relates to processes for the manufacture of certain intermediates useful in the manufacture of the quinazoline derivatives and to processes for the manufacture of the quinazoline derivatives utilising said intermediates. In particular, the present invention relates to chemical processes and intermediates useful in the manufacture of the compound 4-(4-bromo-2-fluoroanilino)-6-methoxy-7-(1-methylpiperidin-4-ylmethoxy)quinazoline.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2023
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicant: Genzyme Corporation
    Inventors: Jorgen Blixt, Michael David Golden, Philip John Hogan, David Michael Glanville Martin, Francis Joseph Montgomery, Zakariya Patel, John David Pittam, George Joseph Sependa, Christopher John Squire, Nicholas Cartwright Alexander Wright